Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lycaenidae Scientific name Crudaria wykehami | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Crudaria Rank Species | |
Crudaria wykehami, the Wykeham's grey, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found only in South Africa's Northern Cape.
The wingspan is 20–32 mm for males and 25–34 mm for females. Adults fly year-round particularly from November to February.
The larvae probably feed on Acacia karroo.
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